陳詞濫調

陈词滥调
chéncílàndiào
  1. cliché
  2. commonplace
  3. truism
  4. stereotype

CEDICT

old words and hackneyed talk; clichés; platitudes

Wiktionary

陳舊、空泛、不切實際的論調

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 陳詞 chéncí
  1. (formal) to state one's views (esp. in court)
  2. stale rhetoric; clichéd remarks
2 濫調 làndiào
  1. hackneyed talk
  2. platitude

Related entries

俗套 sútào
  1. conventional patterns
  2. cliché
套話 tàohuà
  1. polite phrase; conventional greetings
  2. cliché
  3. to try to worm facts out of sb
套子 tàozi
  1. sheath
  2. case
  3. cover
  4. conventional method
  5. cliché
  6. trick
  7. (coll.) condom
平凡 píngfán
  1. commonplace
  2. ordinary
  3. mediocre
她只是一个平凡的小女孩。

She is just an ordinary girl.

Source: Tatoeba

凡 fán
  1. ordinary
  2. commonplace
  3. mundane
  4. temporal
  5. of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels)
  6. every
  7. all
  8. whatever
  9. altogether
  10. gist
  11. outline
  12. note of Chinese musical scale
苹果是非凡的手机。

The iPhone is an extraordinary cell phone.

Source: Tatoeba

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